ELF Meetings

ELF Meeting at School-Based Factories: Tackling Tomorrow's Challenges
From
December 5
To
December 14
On all campuses Arts et Métiers
Evolutive Learning Factories

After several successful editions, the traditional ELF evening is evolving and taking on a new dimension. This year, make way for “Rdv ELF,” a highlight taking place from December 5 to 14, 2026, designed to introduce as many people as possible to the “ Evolutive Learning Factories ” program.

Organized jointly by the school, the Society of Engineers Arts et Métiers , and the Foundation Arts et Métiers, this national event will bring all campuses together around a single goal: to highlight the achievements of the ELF program and strengthen the momentum of support behind it.

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On the agenda:

 

 

Webinars Every Day

                

 

Events on all campuses

Cluny | December 7, from 12:15 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. 

Discover the ELF in Cluny and its student go-kart project, which is linked to the welding simulator

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Lille | December 8, from 12:15 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Discover the ELF in Lille, and more specifically the Genius project

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Metz | December 8, from 5:40 p.m. to 6:25 p.m.

Learn about the ELF in Metz and the Phi-Tau Center project

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Châlons-en-Champagne | December 8, from 6:15 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Discover the ELF in Châlons-en-Champagne, with a focus on the Connected Digital Workshop project

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Paris | December 9, from 12:15 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Discover the ELF in Paris, as well as its authentic learning environment focused on prosthetic feet

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Chambéry | December 9, from 6:15 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Discover the ELF in Chambéry and its capabilities in life cycle analysis

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Aix-en-Provence | December 10, from 12:15 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Discover the ELF in Aix-en-Provence, with a focus on the induction furnace project

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Bordeaux-Talence | December 10, from 2:00 p.m. to 2:45 p.m.

Discover the ELF in Bordeaux and its bike rack project

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Angers-Laval | December 10, from 6:15 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Learn about the Angers-Laval ELF, as well as the work being carried out as part of the Delage project and foundry operations.

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Rabat | December 11, from 4:00 p.m. to 4:45 p.m. (Moroccan time, UTC+0)

Discover the ELF in Rabat

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Closing Webinar | December 14, from 11:45 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

A recap of this week's activities, a presentation of the CAMPLUS project, and a review of the survey on perceptions of the ELF program within the institution 

                 

Angers-Laval | December 5, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. | Student Orientation 

For alumni and parents only

Tour of the workshops and cloister, and an introduction to the “ Evolutive Learning Factories ” projects at the heart of the campus

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Châlons-en-Champagne, 1:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. | December 5 | Tour of the ELF 

For Parents of Students Only

A Tour of the Training Plant

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Bordeaux | December 8, 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. | Immersive tour 

For alumni and companies only

For one evening, participants will step into the shoes of students on campus. They will attempt to tackle the challenges presented on the technology platforms to gain firsthand insight into how ELF projects are transforming teaching methods.

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Lille | December 9, 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. | Breakfast 

For Institutional Investors Only

Presentation of the ELF program and its implementation on the Lille campus, followed by a tour of three flagship facilities for 2026: the AtriuM, the 5-axis machining center, and the scanning electron microscope

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Aix-en-Provence | December 10, starting at 5:30 p.m. | Lecture, tour, and cocktail reception 

For alumni only

Conference titled “As Close to Reality as Possible: Authentic Learning Situations at the Usine-école French as a Foreign Language Program,” tour of three new platforms, and cocktail reception

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Paris | December 10, 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. | ELF Workshops

Take a 15-minute practice test for an ELF exam fromArts et Métiers

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Cluny | December 11, from 12:15 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. | Webinar 

For Businesses Only 

Overview of the ELF program, with a focus on the student bike project

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Metz | December 12, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. | Tour of the ELF 

Tour of the Metz training plant

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